Ole Miss Tops Arkansas 73-66 in SEC

The Ole Miss Rebels secured a 73-66 victory over Arkansas, marking their first win in Fayetteville since 2015. Despite an early deficit, Ole Miss rallied in the second half, fueled by Malik Dia's standout performance, scoring a season-high 21 points. Arkansas struggled with shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, finishing at 22% for three-pointers, while Ole Miss shot 39% from that range. Sean Pedulla contributed 16 points, helping Ole Miss maintain control in the second half. Arkansas, now 0-2 in SEC play, faces a challenging road ahead as they prepare for ninth-ranked Florida. This win boosts Ole Miss to 2-0 in the SEC, their best start since 2019.